Review of Cassandra's Dream (2007) by Bryan K — 23 Mar 2009

Woody Allen, and Ewan McGregor, and Colin Farrell?

I can't help but think there was a better movie buried in here, somewhere...

This review of Cassandra's Dream (2007) was written by Bryan K on 23 Mar 2009.

Cassandra's Dream has generally received positive reviews.

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